San Diego Caricature Workshop- Jan 30-31 2027- DEPOSIT

NOTE: This is a DEPOSIT ONLY to register and secure a spot in our San Deigo workshop. See below for details.

Dates: January 30-31, 2027
Location: Hampton Inn San Diego Downtown, San Diego, CA
Class size: Limited to 12 students

Itinerary:

Saturday, Jan 30:

• 9:30 am: Arrival coffee, tea and treats! (Coffee and tea served all day)
• 10:00 am- 12:30pm: Opening session: Lecture on Tom’s work and caricature theory, drawing and exaggerating features, practical application; Demonstration of Tom’s MAD magazine illustration process
• 12:30 pm- 1:30 pm: Lunch Break (On own, not included)
• 1:30 pm- 3:00 pm: Afternoon session– Hands on drawing of multiple subjects, feature lessons, individual and class critiques
• 3:00 pm- 3:30 pm: Afternoon break
• 3:30 pm -6:00 pm: Evening session: Continued lessons on features, multiple subject examination and drawing, one-on-one instruction and critique

Sunday, Jan 31:

• 9:30 am: Arrival coffee, tea and treats! (Coffee and tea served all day)
• 10:00 am- 1:00 pm: Morning session- Morning session- Demo of Tom’s live caricature techniques, Live Caricature Jam Session
• 1:00 pm- 2:00 pm: Lunch Break (On own, not included)
• 1:30 pm 3:00 pm: Continued lessons on features, multiple subject examination and drawing, one-on-one instruction and critique
• 3:00 pm- 3:30 pm: Afternoon break
• 3:30 pm -6:00 pm: Evening session: Continued lessons on features, multiple subject examination and drawing, one-on-one instruction and critique, Q & A

Workshop Location Info:

Hampton Inn San Diego Downtown- 1531 Pacific Highway, San Diego, CA, 92101

• Host for workshop only, stay at host hotel not required
• We have a group rate if you want to stay at the hotel, details provided

Also Included in the workshop:

• A digital copy of “The Mad Art of Caricature” (downloadable immediately)
• A couple of Tom’s 11×14 prints, signed
• A signed copy of Tom's “Sketch o’the Week Vol 6” book
• An EXCLUSIVE workshop class caricature illustration print (including YOU) done by Tom in his MAD Magazine style!
• Assorted other goodies
• Your live caricature drawn by Tom

This is a downpayment only to secure your spot in our San Diego workshop. The full tuition is $550. The balance of $450 will be invoiced on Nov 1 and will be due Dec 1.

Refund policy: Your deposit is fully refundable through October 31. After that date the deposit becomes non-refundable, and you will be billed for the tuition balance. Balance payments are non-refundable. However if you need to cancel after Oct 31 we will make every effort to find someone to take your place. If that happens all payments will be refunded in full.